UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 28, 2014

SOUTHWEST BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oklahoma
 
001-34110
 
73-1136584
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     
608 South Main Street, Stillwater, Oklahoma
 
74074
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (405) 742-1800

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Item 8.01                      Other Events.
 
On July 28, 2014, Southwest Bancorp, Inc. (“Southwest”) announced that Bank SNB, National Association, Southwest’s wholly owned banking subsidiary, intends to file an application with the State of Oklahoma State Banking Department seeking to convert from a national association to an Oklahoma state-chartered bank (the “Charter Conversion”).  The Charter Conversion is expected to be completed in the third or fourth calendar quarter of 2014.
 
 

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

July 28, 2014
 
 
SOUTHWEST BANCORP, INC.
By:  /s/ Mark W. Funke
 
Name:  Mark W. Funke
Title:  President amd CEP